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Studio H Receives $40,000 Grant from the National Endowment for the Arts!

Studio H Receives $40,000 Grant from the National Endowment for the Arts!

Inhabitat would like to extend a super special congratulations to one of our favorite humanitarian programs, Studio H. The intensive high school design/build program has just received a hefty $40,000

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World’s Smallest Working Heat Engine is the Size of a Hair Follicle!

World’s Smallest Working Heat Engine is the Size of a Hair Follicle!

German physicists have just announced the creation of the world’s smallest heat engine! Research teams from the University of Stuttgart and the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems have

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New Book Explains How Hugging Trees Could Actually Improve Your Health

New Book Explains How Hugging Trees Could Actually Improve Your Health

Have you hugged a tree today? No?! Well, you should, because it just might improve your health – according to a new book published this year, touching trees and being near nature could actually make

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It’s Official: Government Report Shows that Green Buildings Save Cash

It’s Official: Government Report Shows that Green Buildings Save Cash

While we’ve been talking about how cost-saving green architecture can be for some time now, a new nationwide government report has actually documented some impressive statistics that make it

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BIG’s Waste-to-Energy Ski Slope Incinerator Scrapped Due to Environmental Concerns

BIG’s Waste-to-Energy Ski Slope Incinerator Scrapped Due to Environmental Concerns

Last year, when BIG unveiled its fantastical ski resort on top of a waste-to-energy incinerator plant in Copenhagen, we were admittedly intrigued. But we weren’t at all surprised when the City of

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Green Companies Provide Hundreds of Jobs for Returning Veterans

Green Companies Provide Hundreds of Jobs for Returning Veterans

President Obama recently announced plans to bring home all U.S. troops in Iraq by the end of the year, and many can’t help but wonder where and how veterans will find jobs in this rather shaky

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World’s Largest Pumpkin Carved Into an Awesome Creepy Sculpture – Exclusive Photos!

World’s Largest Pumpkin Carved Into an Awesome Creepy Sculpture – Exclusive Photos!

Think you make a mean jack-o-lantern? You’ve got nothing on professional carver Ray Villafane who transforms pumpkins of all shapes and sizes into intricate masterpieces. This weekend, Villafane

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Lead Climate Change Skeptic Scientist Richard Muller Admits Global Warming is Real

Lead Climate Change Skeptic Scientist Richard Muller Admits Global Warming is Real

Climate change naysayers may now have to face the writing on the green wall, as lead skeptic scientist Richard Muller recently changed his mind and now believes that global warming is real. Last week,

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Coke and World Wildlife Fund Turn Classic Red Soda Cans White in Honor of Endangered Polar Bears

Coke and World Wildlife Fund Turn Classic Red Soda Cans White in Honor of Endangered Polar Bears

You know it’s the holidays when you begin to see those adorable Coca-Cola polar bears all over the place, but with the catastrophic effects of global warming, real life polar bears are not nearly as

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Justin Timberlake Honored at Environmental Media Awards

Justin Timberlake Honored at Environmental Media Awards

Justin Timberlake is known for more than his music, films, and dance moves — he is also a big name in the green community. Just last week, he was honored at the Environmental Media Awards for

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Ford Focus EV To Debut At CES Las Vegas

Ford Focus EV To Debut At CES Las Vegas

This week Ford teased the imminent unveiling of the Focus EV by releasing a single image on Facebook showcasing the vehicle’s illuminated, Tron-like plug port. As you’d expect from Ford on the

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Schools and Daycare Are Sources of Toxic Chemical Exposure for Kids

Schools and Daycare Are Sources of Toxic Chemical Exposure for Kids

If your children go to school or daycare, you’ll want to read this scary news. New research found that classrooms and daycare centers are a significant source of exposure to flame retardants and

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